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Figure · 1881–1938

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

Founder of Turkey

Founder and first President of the Republic of Turkey.

«Modernize and secularize the nation from the top down.»

In short

On the traditional scale, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk sits in the law-and-order center-right camp. The clearest positions are on devolution: strongly towards “centralism”; state: strongly towards “authority”; sovereignty: strongly towards “sovereignty”; democracy: strongly towards “technocracy”. Among ideologies, the closest is kemalism (97%).

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Position on the 13 axes

Economy→ MarketState→ AuthoritySociety→ TraditionSovereignty← IntegrationReligion← SecularismEnvironment→ GrowthTechnology→ AccelerationForeign policy→ InterventionismJustice→ Tough on crimeDemocracy→ TechnocracyMethod→ RuptureDevolution→ FederalismImmigration→ ControlEconomyStateSocietySovereigntyReligionEnvironmentTechnologyForeign pol.JusticeDemocracyMethodDevolutionImmigration

Closest ideologies

KemalismThe Architect of the Republic97%Civic nationalismThe Defender of Citizenship88%MaoismThe Red Guard87%

Closest parties in Europe

ANOCzech Republic72%Sinn FéinIreland72%SocialdemokratietDenmark65%DanmarksdemokraterneDenmark64%

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Positions are estimates based on documented ideas, platforms and actions, updated to October 2026.